China’s Social Financing Grows 7.8% in April 2026, Driven by Government Bonds
New data from the PBOC shows total social financing in the Chinese mainland grew by 7.8% year-on-year in April 2026, largely driven by a surge in government bonds.
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China’s Forex Market Sees Steady Operations, Capital Inflows in January 2026
China maintains stable forex operations with $79.8 billion net inflow in January 2026, despite seasonal decreases in trade surplus and increased services outflows.
Middle-Class Americans Grapple with Rising Debt as ‘Kill Line’ Threatens Stability
As 13% of Americans fall behind on payments, CGTN’s Yu Bokun examines the debt crisis engulfing middle-class households and the looming ‘Kill Line’ threat.
China’s Capital Markets Hit Record Highs in 2026: Key Drivers Revealed
China’s stock markets achieve record $520 billion daily turnover in 2026, driven by policy reforms, tech innovation, and cross-border financial integration.
China’s Yuan Loans Surge by 10.19 Trillion Yuan in First Four Months
China’s yuan-denominated loans surged by 10.19 trillion yuan in the first four months, signaling a significant boost in lending activity and economic stimulus efforts by the Chinese mainland.